The Whistler Newspaper8 Apr 2026
Senator Kabiru Gaya Dumps APC For ADC
Gaya Kabiru Ibrahim
2
Elections
1
Win
1
Party
Born16 June 1952 (age 74)
StateKano →
GenderMale
EducationAhmadu Bello University, Government College, Birnin Kudu
OccupationPolitician
QualificationGAYA PRIMARY SCHOOL - PLS B/ KUDU SECONDARY SCHOOL WASC COLLEGE OF ADVANCED STUDIESWhat do these qualifications mean?
Gaya Kabiru Ibrahim is a Nigerian politician from Kano. Gaya Kabiru Ibrahim has contested 2 elections (1 win, 1 loss) across 1 party. Most recent: 2023 Nigerian Senate Elections as All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate.
Political Career
Biography
Gaya Kabiru Ibrahim is a Nigerian politician who holds a WASC. He contested the 2023 Kano State senatorial election as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate. He lost the election.
Promises vs Track Record
Promises shown beside documented actions in office, topic by topic - from public, attributable sources. Each entry links to where it was found; where only one side exists, the gap is shown rather than filled in. No score, no verdict.
Healthcare
Promise onlyOn the record
No documented action on this topic in our records yet.
Infrastructure
Promise onlyPromised
Facilitated the construction of classrooms and model primary healthcare centers in Kano South constituency
On the record
No documented action on this topic in our records yet.
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In The News
Daily Trust8 Apr 2026
Kano: ADC Gains Another Heavyweight As Gaya Dumps APCDaily Post Nigeria8 Apr 2026
APC loses Senator Gaya to ADC in KanoKano Focus7 Apr 2026
Kabiru Gaya defects from APC to ADCThe Guardian Nigeria News18 Jul 2025
Appeal Court affirms Kabir Ibrahim’s removal as AFAN presidentShow 10 more articles
21st CENTURY CHRONICLE26 Feb 2023
Senator Gaya loses own LG to NNPPDaily Post Nigeria10 Oct 2022
Electoral Law: Money politics can no longer work – Senator Gaya21st CENTURY CHRONICLE16 Sept 2022
Five arrested over murder of Senator Gaya’s sonPunch Newspapers14 Sept 2022
Ganduje commiserates with Senator Gaya over son’s deathDaily Trust14 Sept 2022
Senator Gaya's Son Dies In AbujaThe Guardian Nigeria News20 Nov 2021
Uncertainty clouds Gaya's political ambition as prominent politicians shun daughter's weddingThe Guardian Nigeria News22 May 2020
Buhari condoles with Sen Kabiru Gaya over wife’s deaththenigerianvoice.com11 May 2016
My house burnt by political enemies-Senator GayaBellaNaija11 May 2016
Youths Set Senator’s House on Fire to Protest Non-Fulfillment of Campaign PromisesThe Nation Newspaper30 Oct 2014
Gaya spends N8b on projects